What does answering mean?
Answering means present participle and gerund of answer.
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/ˈɑːn.sə.ɹɪŋ/ · verb
present participle and gerund of answer.
An answer that comes out of the whirlwind is, logically, no answer at all: it belongs to a world above that of logical answerings.
Use answering when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Answering means present participle and gerund of answer.
Common synonyms include respondent, responsive.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
An answer that comes out of the whirlwind is, logically, no answer at all: it belongs to a world above that of logical answerings.
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